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SE25 4TU

South Norwood

Croydon

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Detailed insights for SE25 4TU

Overview

Postcode SE25 4TU is located in a major urban area, within the South Norwood ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the South Norwood Central area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 126.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Norwood Central is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Norwood Junction located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Love Lane Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
84.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

South Norwood Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,281 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

South Norwood Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 126.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

84.9%

Approximately 84.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in South Norwood Central is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from SE25 4TU.

Flood risk

No risk

South Norwood Central near SE25 4TU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Norwood Junction located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE25 4TU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Norwood Junction
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Harrington Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Harrington Road
0.6 mi

4

Birkbeck

Southern, Tramlink

Walking directions to Birkbeck

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE25 4TU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLove Lane GreenMediumWalking directions to Love Lane Green

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
20,370.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
114
29.53%
Caribbean
56
14.51%
British
52
13.47%
Other Black
37
9.59%
Other
26
6.74%
Total population: 386

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
120
82.19%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.79%
Owns outright
6
4.11%
Other social rented
4
2.74%
Total households: 146

Property prices in South Norwood

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in South Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £836,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Norwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Norwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£450,000
Flats73£294,000
Semi-Detached11£600,000
Terraced39£465,000

10 year median price trend in South Norwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Norwood.

Schools

In the SE25 4TU postcode area, located within South Norwood Central, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE25 4TU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mark's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHarris Academy South NorwoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 mi16 plusHarris Professional Skills Sixth FormFree schools 16 to 19

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE25 4TU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE25 4TU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miG7 Express3 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4UFWalking directions to G7 Express
0.2 miPenge food and wine93 Penge Road, London, SE20 7UNWalking directions to Penge food and wine
0.3 miTesco Express7 South Norwood Hill, London, SE25 6AAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSainsbury's Local112 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4PJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miTesco ExpressBromley, SE20 7TYWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.